Benny Alford still shows up to work every day. At 80, the founder of Benny’s Car Wash keeps an open door at the company’s corporate headquarters overlooking Airline Highway, greeting employees, family ...

Last year, the city-parish announced a plan to shift retirees from its traditional employer-sponsored health plan to a Medicare Advantage plan. Doing so, officials said at the time, would allow the ...

A respected figure in the insurance and banking industries, Robert Stephenson “Bob” Greer Jr. made an indelible impact on Baton Rouge, combining an abiding love for his hometown with ambitious ideas ...

Nexus Louisiana has unveiled a newly structured, industry-led board of directors and expanded leadership team, marking a ...

Lawmakers are discussing a series of workforce-focused bills this week as Louisiana leaders seek ways to connect available workers with high-demand jobs. In his opening remarks for the 2026 leg… ...

Sponsored by Baton Rouge General Being a night owl may affect more than your morning routine. A large study of more than 320,000 adults found that people who naturally stay up late may have a higher ...

When shoppers leave the house, they’re more likely to go to a Botox appointment or boxing class than a traditional retail shop, The Wall Street Journal writes.  In 2025, retail leasing by ...

Pending home sales in the U.S. rose in February for the first time in three months, as lower mortgage rates and slower price growth helped lure buyers back into the market. Contract signings increased ...

Federal Reserve officials are once again grappling with fresh disruptions that threaten to derail progress on inflation, now in its fifth year above the central bank’s 2% target, The Wall Street ...

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While Louisiana judges wield tremendous political influence, they are often sheltered from political backlash. That doesn’t appear to be the case this year, after Gov. Jeff Landry threw down the ...

National Water Infrastructure, one of the largest privately owned sewer utilities in the Capital Region, has joined the National Association of Water Companies. The move connects NWI, headquartered in ...